Devastating earthquake hits Haiti

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Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital after a powerful earthquake.

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — A man carries an injured child outside Hotel Villa Creole in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 after the strongest earthquake in more than 200 years struck Haiti. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Montreal La Presse, Ivanoh Demers) Ivanoh Demers

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — This photo provided by Carel Pedre shows people running past rubble of a damaged building in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. The largest earthquake ever recorded in the area shook Haiti on Tuesday, collapsing a hospital where people screamed for help. (AP Photo/Carel Pedre) Carel Pedre

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — People carry an injured person after an earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. The largest earthquake ever recorded in the area rocked Haiti on Tuesday. The earthquake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.0 and was centered about 10 miles (15 kilometers) west of Port-au-Prince. (AP Photo/Radio Tele Ginen) STR

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — An injured person is seen after an earthquake hit Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake, the largest ever recorded in the area, rocked Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — A man helps an injured woman on the ground outside a home after an earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake, the largest ever recorded in the area, rocked Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Cris Bierrenbach) Cris Bierrenbach

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — A man sits next to a car after a powerful earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Cris Bierrenbach) Cris Bierrenbach

HAITI EARTHQUAKE

HAITI EARTHQUAKE — In this image made available by the American Red Cross in London, Wednesday Jan. 13, an earthquake is carried in a shantytown on the outskirts of Port au Prince, following a major earthquake in Haiti, Tuesday Jan. 12, 2010. Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital Wednesday after the strongest earthquake to hit the poor Caribbean nation in more than 200 years crushed thousands of structures, from schools and shacks to the National Palace and the U.N. peacekeeping headquarters. Untold numbers were still trapped.(AP Photo/Matt Marek/American Red Cross, ho) **EDITORIAL USE ONLY** Matt Marek/American Red Cross

APTOPIX Haiti Earthquake

APTOPIX Haiti Earthquake — A woman lies on the ground as others stand outside a market that collapsed after a powerful earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Tuesday Jan. 12, 2010. (AP Photo/Cris Bierrenbach) Cris Bierrenbach

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — People carry an injured person after an earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, late Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake, the largest ever recorded in the area, rocked Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

HAITI EARTHQUAKE

HAITI EARTHQUAKE — In this image made available by the American Red Cross in London, Wednesday Jan. 13, 2010, a young earthquake survivor is given first aid in a shanty town on the outskirts of Port au Prince, following a major earthquake in Haiti, Tuesday Jan. 12, 2010. Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital Wednesday after the strongest earthquake to hit the poor Caribbean nation in more than 200 years crushed thousands of structures, from schools and shacks to the National Palace and the U.N. peacekeeping headquarters. Untold numbers were still trapped.(AP Photo/Matt Marek/American Red Cross, ho) **EDITORIAL USE ONLY** Matt Marek/American Red Cross

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — A man gestures behind a person trapped in the rubble of a collapsed building in Port-au-Prince Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. A powerful earthquake struck Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — Debris lays in the street after an earthquake along the Delmas road in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake, the largest ever recorded in the area, rocked Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

APTOPIX Haiti Earthquake

APTOPIX Haiti Earthquake — Haiti's National Palace is seen damaged in Port-au-Prince, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. A powerful earthquake struck the country on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — This photo provided by Medecins Sans Frontieres shows wounded people gathered at the office of Medecins Sans Frontieres in Port-au-Prince, Haiti Wednesday Jan. 13, 2010. Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital Wednesday after the strongest earthquake hit the poor Caribbean nation in more than 200 years crushed thousands of structures, from schools and shacks to the National Palace and the U.N. peacekeeping headquarters. (AP Photo/Medecins Sans Frontieres, Stefano Zannini) MANDATORY CREDIT. NO SALES Stefano Zannini

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — Injured people sit along Delmas road the day after an earthquake struck Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

Haiti Earthquake

Haiti Earthquake — People gather outside Haiti's National Palace which was damaged by an earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. A 7.0-magnitude earthquake hit Haiti on Tuesday. (AP Photo/Jorge Cruz) Jorge Cruz

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